Over 300 carriers offer wireless service in the US.
At any given time more than 6,500 wireless rate plans are available, nationwide.
There are over 20 manufacturers of cellular and PCS phones, offering from 10-40 models each.
Up to 8 carriers may serve 1 geographical area, each offering an average of 16 rate plans. This translates to an average of 80 available rate plans for each geographical area in the US.
